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Birgit Verbeke

Birgit Verbeke

Lisbon

Summary

I am a graphic designer from Belgium living in Lisbon, with 13 years of professional experience in print and digital design. Known for being detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous, I thrive in fast-paced environments and consistently meet tight deadlines. As an enthusiastic team player, I am eager to contribute to the success of any organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic & Web designer

Mediacreators
02.2020 - Current
  • Founded Mediacreators, a creative design and web studio, together with Nuno Marques, who is a web developer. Combining our passions and skills, we worked on branding & website projects.

Graphic Designer

INNI Group, Drukta
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Created visually compelling brochures and printed materials tailored to client needs.
  • Collaborated closely with the marketing team to revamp and enhance INNI's brand identity, ensuring a cohesive and modern visual presence.

Web Designer

ID Creation
08.2022 - 12.2022

In July 2022, I returned to Belgium from Lisbon and took on a temporary position at ID Creation.

  • Designed user interfaces for websites, focusing on usability and visual appeal.
  • Created high-quality prototypes to allow clients to preview and test the interfaces before final development.
  • Developed graphic and image assets for digital marketing efforts.


Google Ads specialist

Accenture & TP
11.2018 - 06.2022
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for high-value Google Ads customers, assisting with the setup of online campaigns to align with their marketing goals.

IT specialist

Fujitsu
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • As a service desk agent, I was helping clients who were facing issues with Fujitsu technology systems.

Graphic designer

Drukta
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Served as the editorial designer for the weekly advertising magazine DLS.
  • Designed a range of print materials, varying from business brochures and leaflets to party invitations and birth announcement cards.

Graphic designer, Marketing assistant

Stow International
02.2012 - 11.2015
  • Developed a new corporate identity for Stow and supported the international sales team by designing brochures, leaflets, exhibition stands, and more.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.

Graphic designer, Desktop publisher

Focus Advertising
11.2008 - 09.2010
  • Designing layouts of brochures, billboards, retail displays and other marketing material for national and international business clients
  • Collaborated with art directors to finalize and prepare designs for print production, utilizing technical expertise to convert creative concepts into accurate and high-quality print-ready formats.

Education

Professional Certificate - Graphic Design

Syntra West
Bruges, Belgium
06.2009

High School Diploma -

Pleinschool Leiekant
Kortrijk, Belgium
06.2006

Skills

  • Brand design and strategy
  • Website design
  • Layout Design
  • Print design
  • Digital marketing
  • Branding and Identity
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Animation and motion graphics
  • Wireframing and Prototyping
  • Sketching and Storyboarding
  • Digital imagery
  • Visual Communication
  • Photo editing
  • Logo creation
  • Packaging Design
  • Corporate Branding

Languages

Dutch
Native language
Dutch
Proficient
C2
French
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
Portuguese
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Graphic Designer

INNI Group, Drukta
03.2023 - 05.2024

Web Designer

ID Creation
08.2022 - 12.2022

Graphic & Web designer

Mediacreators
02.2020 - Current

Google Ads specialist

Accenture & TP
11.2018 - 06.2022

IT specialist

Fujitsu
10.2017 - 10.2018

Graphic designer

Drukta
04.2016 - 11.2016

Graphic designer, Marketing assistant

Stow International
02.2012 - 11.2015

Graphic designer, Desktop publisher

Focus Advertising
11.2008 - 09.2010

Professional Certificate - Graphic Design

Syntra West

High School Diploma -

Pleinschool Leiekant
Birgit Verbeke